Lightning Web Components vs React

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces meets react is widely used in the industry and worth learning. Here's our take.

Lightning Web Components

Nice Pick

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces

Pros

• It is essential for customizing Salesforce apps, developing Lightning apps, or building standalone web components that interact with Salesforce APIs, making it a key skill for Salesforce developers and those in enterprise environments using Salesforce ecosystems
• Related to: salesforce, javascript

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

React

React is widely used in the industry and worth learning

Pros

• Widely used in the industry
• Related to: nextjs, redux

Cons

• Specific tradeoffs depend on your use case

The Verdict

Use Lightning Web Components if: You want it is essential for customizing salesforce apps, developing lightning apps, or building standalone web components that interact with salesforce apis, making it a key skill for salesforce developers and those in enterprise environments using salesforce ecosystems and can live with specific tradeoffs depend on your use case.

Use React if: You prioritize widely used in the industry over what Lightning Web Components offers.

The Bottom Line

Lightning Web Components wins

Developers should learn LWC when building applications on the Salesforce platform, as it is the primary UI framework for Salesforce Lightning Experience, enabling the creation of dynamic, responsive, and performant user interfaces